Laura McDonell

“The most easily manipulated? Social media. The extrovert colleague having a meal with her ‘squad’ could in fact be eating alone, reading a book. The artsy shot of the prize-winning book? Discarded after the first page.”
― Sarah Pearse, The Sanatorium

“The simplest things are the best, and really do not need artificial stimulants to make them any better.”
― Clare Pooley, The Sober Diaries: The Hilarious and Brave Memoir that is Helping People to Quit Drinking

“The catharsis of a shower cry could not be overstated for a woman in her thirties.”
― Sally Hepworth

“A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones. ”
― Kristin Hannah, Summer Island